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panicle

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panicle
1. a compound raceme, occurring esp in grasses
2. any branched inflorescence

panicle [′pan·ə·kəl]
(botany)
A branched or compound raceme in which the secondary branches are often racemose as well.


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When the solidified component is removed from the coated surface, these panicles pull coating from the mold substrate, leading to rapid deterioration of the coating.
The pagoda tree (Sophora japonica) has panicles of cream-white flowers, but it's really grown for its highly symmetrical, globe-shaped canopy.
With narrower panicle size distribution, the abrasion loss will be minimal.
 
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